TechRepublic Resources
- WiMAX Forum endorses new WiMAX lab at University of Maryland
- WiMAX appears to be back on track. TechRepublic's executive editor Jason Hiner published some good news today in his post, "The new Clearwire: Mobile WiMAX in the US gets major cash infusion." It appears that Sprint and Clearwire are on the same page again and buoyed by major investments from...
- Tags: University Of Maryland, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- The new Clearwire: Mobile WiMAX in the U.S. gets major cash infusion
- Sprint has finalized a groundbreaking deal to spin off its nascent U.S. WiMAX network into a joint venture partnership with Clearwire that will be funded by Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Networks. Sprint has been building out its Xohm WiMAX into a nationwide...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Clearwire Corp., Broadband, Sprint Communications, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Networking, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- WiMAX Potential Premieres at Sundance Film Festival
- The recent evolution of WiMAX technology and WiMAX standards will accelerate the deployment of broadband wireless technologies. As a sponsor of the Sundance Film Festival, Intel saw an opportunity to demonstrate the full potential of broadband wireless technology to change the way the film industry delivers content to theaters. Sundance...
- Tags: Broadband Wireless, Broadband, Intel Corp., WiMAX, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Telecommunications, Wi-Fi
- Case studies
- ATCA for Wireless Infrastructure
- As wireless carriers prepare their networks for soaring minutes-of-use, fixed/mobile convergence, and the new wave of rapid-fire service creation enabled by IMS, they are looking to equipment vendors to provide the next generation of high-performance, flexible, and cost-effective equipment. Key to this is the introduction of new, high-availability hardware platforms,...
- Tags: Mobile Network, Mobile, Hardware, Wireless, Cellular Phones, 3G, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- WiMAX Lets Wireless Networks Extend for Miles
- WiMAX wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs), based on the IEEE 802.16 family of standards, will soon offer wireless broadband Internet access to residences and businesses at relatively low cost. The standard supports shared transfer rates up to 75Mbps from a base station, which can offer broadband access without requiring a...
- Tags: Metropolitan Area Network, Network, Broadband, Intel Corp., Wireless Network, WiMAX, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- White papers
- WaveIP Selects WaveSat's WiMAX Non-Certified Solution
- Wavesat's WiMAX Evolutive DM256 Family of Products is a complete solution supporting all the features required to design 802.16-2004 base stations and subscriber units for both licensed and license-exempt radio frequencies. WaveIP selected Wavesat's WiMAX Evolutive DM256 solution to power it's WaveIP's OFDMAX Systems. WaveIP's OFDMAX leverages the IEEE 802.16-2004...
- Tags: Broadband Wireless, WaveIP, WaveSat, OFDMAX Systems, WiMAX, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- Case studies
- WiMAX Metropolitan Area Wireless Networking Technology
- WiMAX is the hot new technology that has got carriers, component vendors, and equipment suppliers interested in metropolitan-area wireless coverage all over again. But to truly understand WiMAX, one must wade through a mass of technical talk, market speak, and plain ol' hype about what the specification can and cannot...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Networking, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts
- Wi-Fi Technology Enables Video Broadcasting
- This webcast discusses Wi-Fi Technology and how it can be implemented in remote areas where traditional networks aren't feasible. Specifically the webcast looks at how wireless can be used in video broadcasting. The webcast examines a unique WiMAX implementation case study at the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii....
- Tags: Webcast, Broadcasting, Video, Wi-Fi Technology, Intel Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- WiMAX: Beyond the Hype
- Many vendors in the BWA space claim to have deployed WiMAX networks. This webcast will discuss the 3 questions any service provider should be asking vendors if they are interested in WiMAX technology.
- Tags: Wi-Lan, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts
- Verso Voice Over Broadband Solution Helps Canada-Based Comwave Launch Profitable New Local Service Offerings
- Comwave has been providing consumers and companies with innovative, high level communications services for over a decade. Verso had become a trusted technology consultant to Comwave during the sale and installation of its Clarent VoIP gateway equipment. When the carrier expressed interest in acquiring technology that would enable it to...
- Tags: Verso Technologies, Broadband, VoBB, Comwave, WiMAX, Wireless
- Case studies
- Enterprise Security: WLAN & Beyond
- Wireless in the enterprise already means more than WiFi. EV-DO and Bluetooth are commonplace, and more wireless technologies are coming onstream fast. This webinar looks at how to centrally manage security in a world where the access methods are increasingly unwired and new technologies such as WiMax, 4G, and RFID...
- Tags: Enterprise Security, Webinar, WLAN, Symbol Technologies Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs, WiMAX
- Webcasts
- Inside Telecom: A Market Briefing - WiMAX
- 2005 is widely expected to be the year that the broadband wireless promise of WiMAX technology is put to the test in commercial networks. This webcast discusses the status of WiMAX standardization and equipment certification efforts, expectations of new network platforms, the timing of WiMAX deployment and what broadband applications...
- Tags: Network, Accela Communications, Broadband, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- Webcasts
- WiMAX & Quality of Service
- This webinar reviews the issues that are likely to influence the Quality Of Service (QOS) of future WiMax networks - from technology choice to spectrum availability.
- Tags: Freescale Semiconductor Inc., QoS, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts
- Addressing WiMAX Basestation Design Requirements With Altera's Wireless Ecosystem
- Altera's wireless ecosystem offers system OEMs the choice to make or buy when addressing their WiMAX basestation design requirements. This choice provides significant competitive advantages by minimizing development time and resources, maximizing first-time success, and accelerating time-to-market. This webcast discusses the status of the WiMAX market and standards, how to...
- Tags: Altera Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts
- WiMAX: Broadband Wireless Access
- WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is the IEEE 802.16 standards-based wireless technology that provides MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) broadband connectivity. WiMAX is an Air Interface for Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Systems, also known as the IEEE WirelessMAN air interface. WiMAX-based systems can be used to transmit signals as far...
- Tags: Broadband Wireless, Broadband, Wireless Access, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers
- A Bandwidth Allocation Model With High Concurrence Rate in IEEE 802.16 Mesh Mode
- In this paper, a bandwidth allocation model is proposed for multi-hop Wireless Mesh Network (WMN) with a goal of achieving high traffic throughput in minimal scheduling time slots. Scheduling scheme based on the optimization model serves the centralized scheduling first and compresses the scheduling time to minimum by enhancing concurrence...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Bandwidth, Allocation, IEEE 802.16, Alcatel, WiMAX, Wireless
- White papers
- MiTAC Technology Chooses the Fujitsu WiMAX SoC to Design and Manufacture Cost-Efficient WiMAX Customer Premise Equipment
- MiTAC is a world leader in the electronics manufacturing industry, having strong design and cost-efficient manufacturing capabilities. MiTAC selected the Fujitsu WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) to develop and manufacture MiTAC's WiMAX Customer Premise Equipment (CPE). The Fujitsu WiMAX SoC incorporates sophisticated processing power, including a powerful main RISC engine that implements...
- Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., Mitac Inc., Fujitsu WiMAX SoC, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies
- Intel Case Study on TowerStream and WiMAX
- Intel and TowerStream enabled Avalon Publishing Group to quickly establish a WiMAX-based wireless network in a dense urban environment. This webcast describes the case study in more detail.
- Tags: Towerstream, Intel Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts
- WiMAX, A New Revenue Opportunity for Service
- This webcast uncovers the WiMax Vision, which will create additional revenue generating opportunities and usage models. In the webcast, you will learn how multiple platforms will co-exist and serve various usage models - from consumer broadband to a mobile/portable broadband. Understand how 802.16 complements 802.11 and 3G networks, and how...
- Tags: Revenue Opportunity, Intel Corp., Usage Model, WiMAX, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Digital Media, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Addressing WiMAX System Design Challenges With FPGAs
- WiMAX, or the IEEE 802.16 standard for broadband wireless access, is steadily gaining in popularity as a technology with significant market potential. This webcast describes how FPGAs can be used to address the implementation challenges involved in WiMAX system design, including the inherent performance, flexibility, cost, and time-to-market requirements.
- Tags: Altera Corp., FPGA, WiMAX, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- Webcasts